📍 5000 Pulaski Pike, Huntsville, Madison County, 35810
Jemison High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Huntsville, Madison County. The school has 843 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Huntsville City school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 46.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1.
Jemison High School enrolls 843 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 46.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 74% Black or African American, 16% Hispanic or Latino and 6.5% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 624 | 74% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 136 | 16% |
| White | 55 | 6.5% |
| Two or more races | 21 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
544 of the school's 843 students (65%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Jemison High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district DE-50.
Jemison High School is one of 45 schools in Huntsville City, based in Huntsville, Alabama. The district serves 24,222 students district-wide and employs 1,315 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 843 students, Jemison High School is larger than the district average of about 538 students per school.
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